Games

TSMC hits record 70% foundry market share, making a synapse singeing $30.24 billion in revenue last quarter alone

TSMC hits record 70% foundry market share, making a synapse singeing $30.24...

2025-09-01

AI GPUs and data centre servers continue to be massive business.

'Legality is not the defining factor': Anti-porn group that pressured Steam and Itch.io adult game delistings says it goes after games it doesn't like 'even when they are not illegal'

'Legality is not the defining factor': Anti-porn group that pressured Steam...

2025-09-01

"Media that glorifies sexual violence against women harms all women, regardless of whether a few women participate in its creation or consumption."

I've tested the simple config file tweaks to improve Metal Gear Solid Delta's ray tracing and add frame gen, but the mod to ditch the 60 fps cap is what you really need

I've tested the simple config file tweaks to improve Metal Gear Solid Delta's...

2025-09-01

Sadly, no amount of GPU super-tech will fix the rough, old-looking textures.

Total War: Warhammer 3's new random locations can cause a game-ending plague, plant nukes under your settlements, or even buff you in all future campaigns thanks to the power of Tzeentchian time-warpery

Total War: Warhammer 3's new random locations can cause a game-ending plague,...

2025-09-01

Creative Assembly really cooked with its latest batch of reality-altering Unusual Locations.

Crucial X10 review

Crucial X10 review

2025-09-01

Big and fast, if you’ve got the right port.

MSI Crosshair 16 HX AI (2025) review

MSI Crosshair 16 HX AI (2025) review

2025-09-01

A laptop that leans on the AI nomenclature, because it kinda needs to.

I didn't know I needed dedicated photography lights until this $48 set turned up, but now I'm a convert

I didn't know I needed dedicated photography lights until this $48 set turned...

2025-09-01

I have seen the light. Three of them, in fact.

This deckbuilding card battler where you bargain with the devil looks like Inscryption mixed with Battle Chess

This deckbuilding card battler where you bargain with the devil looks like...

2025-08-23

The Killing Stone comes from the developers of The Blackout Club.

History goes cheap in the Age of Empires franchise sale, with up to 75% off the classic RTS series

History goes cheap in the Age of Empires franchise sale, with up to 75% off...

2025-08-23

Age of Mythology: Retold is half-price too.

Pre-Fortress 2, a mod that bridges the gap between Team Fortress Classic and TF2, is coming to Steam with a whole lotta grenades

Pre-Fortress 2, a mod that bridges the gap between Team Fortress Classic and...

2025-08-23

The mod adds class-specific throwables and reinstates numerous weapons for OG TF.

Bluesky goes dark in Mississippi over 'likely unconstitutional' age verification law

Bluesky goes dark in Mississippi over 'likely unconstitutional' age...

2025-08-23

The law requires social media sites to verify and track the ages of all users in the state.

By surrendering to an 'open weapons' default, Battlefield 6 is giving up the most special thing about Battlefield

By surrendering to an 'open weapons' default, Battlefield 6 is giving up the...

2025-08-23

With open weapons, classes barely matter. And if classes barely matter, is it really Battlefield?

Microsoft launches Copilot AI function in Excel, but warns not to use it in 'any task requiring accuracy or reproducibility'

Microsoft launches Copilot AI function in Excel, but warns not to use it in...

2025-08-23

You can have Copilot generate your formulas in Excel now, but it doesn't sound ready for prime time.

We just got a free expansion pack out of nowhere for one of the most underrated FPSes on Steam⁠, and it adds a second open world to the one we already had

We just got a free expansion pack out of nowhere for one of the most...

2025-08-23

You could have charged for this one, Echo Point Nova. We wouldn't have minded.

Chicago man sues Home Depot, alleging it's secretly using AI facial recognition at self-checkout

Chicago man sues Home Depot, alleging it's secretly using AI facial...

2025-08-23

One Chicago resident is calling out Home Depot for sneakily collecting biometric data.

Two years after launch, Assassin's Creed Mirage is getting surprise free DLC adding a second city to the game

Two years after launch, Assassin's Creed Mirage is getting surprise free DLC...

2025-08-23

The specific choice of al-Ula is also pretty exciting.

'The dumbest thing I've ever heard': Amazon Web Services CEO lambasts replacing junior employees with AI, but he still loves AI

'The dumbest thing I've ever heard': Amazon Web Services CEO lambasts...

2025-08-23

AWS CEO Matt Garman spoke up for entry-level jobs, but still insists AI will change all jobs.

All MMO quest journals are a massive waste of potential, except for FF14's, which was good for exactly one storyline

All MMO quest journals are a massive waste of potential, except for FF14's,...

2025-08-23

Ishikawa popped off, but her trick hasn't been repeated since.

'This works better than expected': Doom on a charging station looks surprisingly playable but may have the most awkward controls ever

'This works better than expected': Doom on a charging station looks...

2025-08-22

Next, we have to play Doom inside of Doom, inside of the charging station.

'One of the most powerful DDoS botnets to ever exist' has been taken down by the DoJ with help from Amazon Web Services, Google, Cloudflare and others

'One of the most powerful DDoS botnets to ever exist' has been taken down by...

2025-08-22

It's not quite "those meddling kids", but I'll take it.

Why did Team Cherry's devs stay so quiet about Hollow Knight: Silksong? 'All we could really say is, we're still working on it', so they stopped doing that

Why did Team Cherry's devs stay so quiet about Hollow Knight: Silksong? 'All...

2025-08-22

"At the time we thought we'd go quiet for a year or two, then the game would come out."

Splitgate fans, rejoice: Peer-to-peer multiplayer is coming next week, so you can keep on playing after the servers shut down

Splitgate fans, rejoice: Peer-to-peer multiplayer is coming next week, so you...

2025-08-22

Under the circumstances, this is probably the best outcome players could've hoped for.